Airport Comparison
| PCB | SCL | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Pondok Cabe Air Base | Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport |
| IATA Code | PCB | SCL |
| ICAO Code | WIHP | SCEL |
| City | Jakarta | Santiago |
| Country | Indonesia | Chile |
| Timezone | Asia/Jakarta | America/Santiago |
| Elevation | 200 ft | 1,555 ft |
| Coordinates | -6.340000, 106.770000 | -33.390000, -70.790000 |
Jakarta (PCB) to Santiago (SCL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Pondok Cabe Air Base (PCB) in Jakarta, Indonesia to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) in Santiago, Chile is 15,590 kilometers (9,687 miles / 8,418 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying south at a heading of 183°.
This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.
This is an international route connecting Indonesia with Chile. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 16:40 in Jakarta, it's 06:40 in Santiago. With a 10-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,355 feet between the two airports. Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport sits higher than Pondok Cabe Air Base.
The return flight from Santiago (SCL) to Jakarta (PCB) follows a heading of 176° (south). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Pondok Cabe Air Base (PCB) and Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.